The Ghana National Chamber of commerce and Industry (GNCCI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Regent University College of Science and Technology to bridge the gap between industry and academia.
Forty-two years old Bachir Musa Aminou who was busted with huge number of ATM cards connected to nine banks operating in Ghana and Nigeria has been charged by security authorities.
The first tranche of the $1.5 billion Cocoa Syndicated Loan will hit the accounts of the Bank of Ghana by the first week of October, 2021, the Deputy Chief Executive in charge of Finance and Administration at Ghana Cocoa Board, Emmanuel Ray Ankrah said.
Head of the Financial Stability Department at the BoG, Dr Joseph France, has said he suspects that some high-profile persons in neck-deep in the recent bust of 656 ATM cards at the Kotoka International Airport.
Former Finance Minister Seth Terkper has urged government to use part of the Special Drawing Rights (SDR) money from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to pay off the zero-coupon sovereign bond it issued earlier on in the year, as waiting for it to mature will be more expensive to the state.
Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr Kwesi Amoako-Atta, has stated that government will soon weed out or blacklist all non-resourceful contractors in order to sanitize the construction sector and pave way for effective delivery of government road projects.
The Minister for Tourism Arts and Culture, Dr Mohammed Amin Awal has indicated that the government will this week begin the disbursement of a $55 million grant from the World Bank to boost the tourism industry.
The Registrar-General, Jemima Oware, says her outfit will, from October 1, publish the names of two hundred and twenty-two dormant companies whose names have been struck out of the Companies Register.
State spies stationed at the Kotoka International Airport has busted one Bachir Musa Aminou, for allegedly attempting to transport hoards of concealed ATM cards from Ghana to Dubai.
On Wednesday last week, corporate Ghana found itself bemused – or in some cases confounded – when the Ghana Statistical Service announced that Ghana’s economy grew 3.9% in the second quarter of 2021.
